General Manager - 3PL Operations

Job Description

Seeking a reliable, self-driven, and team-oriented professional with problem-solving, communication, and management skills for the position of General Manager.

This position is within a fast-paced plant environment for our Lexington location.

We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for growth.

 

Essential Job Responsibilities


* Oversee all operations of a 24/7 site.


* Oversee site management.


* Recruit, orient, train, schedule, coach, counsel, motivate, and discipline Team Members; communicate job expectations; evaluate performance; enforce policies and procedures.


* Achieve operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing and maintaining production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; and identifying trends.


* Oversee asset and budget management, including budget projection, maintenance, inventory, and reporting.


* Maintain and ensure compliance with safety procedures and expectations.


* Perform other requests and duties as assigned by the Vice President of Operations or upper-level management.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


* Knowledge of company policies and procedures, in addition to safety requirements.


* Knowledge of general plant work instructions, safety, and housekeeping procedures.


* Knowledge of computer programs, including Microsoft Office applications.


* Skill in typing and general computer literacy.


* Skill in oral and written communication.


* Ability to effectively manage people, including scheduling, disciplining, counseling, and evaluating.


* Ability to set goals and implement plans to achieve them.


* Ability to solve problems and adapt to situations requiring solutions to unforeseen circumstances.


* Ability to maintain records and organize documents, calendars, and other assignments.


* Ability to communicate effectively with partners, team members, management, and others.


* Ability to keep accounting records, manage budgets, and create reports and invoices.


* Ability to multitask in a stressful and fast-paced environment.

 

Education, Experience, and Certification


* Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience.


* At least five (5) years of plant experience.


* Certification in operating a forklift.


* Bilingual (English/Spanish), preferred (but not required).

 

Applicants Must


* Have reliable transportation.


* Be legally authorized to work in the United States.


* Be at least 18 years old at the time of application.


* Be willing to submit to a background check and drug screen.

 

Employment Type(s)


* Full-Time, Exempt.

 

Compensation


* Salary (paid weekly via Direct Deposit).

 

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance


* Company-sponsored premiums for Med...